Military threat against Ivory Coast West African heads of state will again ask self-declared President Gbagbo to relinquish power in Ivory Coast and will consider a military option

Dec.30

I Coast attack 'may restart war'

Dec.29

Ivory Coast 'on edge of genocide'

Dec.28

Gbagbo unmoved by Ivorian mission West African leaders have ended their mission to Ivory Coast, having failed to persuade incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo to stand down

Leaders leave Ivory Coast talks West African leaders have ended their mission to Ivory Coast, with incumbent Laurent Gbagbo refusing to stand down

Dec.26

Ivory Coast general strike called

Ivory Coast in civil war warning

Dec.25

Ivorians make the trek to Liberia

Dec.24

W African bloc threatens Gbagbo

Ivorian television goes off air

Dec.23

Gbagbo denied Ivory Coast funds

Post-election violence claimed 173 lives

International pressure mounts for Laurent Gbagbo to quit the presidency. The US is exploring ways to strengthen the UN presence. The US is exploring ways to strengthen the UN presence in Ivory Coast, where ...